Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led the horse into one of the stables and the shock after the bright light made Maggie blink for a few seconds . |
| 2 | This allows Piaget to argue for a direct congruence between the structures of the mind and those of the environment . |
| 3 | Whether the view of science led Peirce to look for a prior epistemology , or whether the desire for , or availability of , a prior epistemology led him to think of inquiry as he did , are questions I shall not pursue here . |
| 4 | Ideally , Barnes wants a Paul Gascoigne-style free reign to help England qualify for the 1994 World Cup finals . |
| 5 | The policeman should have known better than to expect Duncan to fall for a cheap trick like that . |
| 6 | Both measures had been designed to help Britain pay for an extended and expensive war with France . |
| 7 | Clegg , in the first novel , is obsessed from the beginning , after he has heard Miranda speak for the first time , he says ‘ It haunted me . |
| 8 | Interview he sez ICI has for the last two decades looked at ways of helping the environment . |
| 9 | On Sunday she heard Nahum preach for the first time , and she met the assistant curate , a young , delicate-looking man by the name of Daniel Marsh . |
| 10 | By 1987 , the SDLP was making no secret of its desire to see Thatcher re-elected for a third term . |
| 11 | Opposition leaders stated their concern that the PRI would push through an amendment to allow Salinas to run for a second term as president in 1994 . |
| 12 | As the verdict was announced Papandreou called for an immediate general election , claiming that the Greek electorate had been deceived and that the ND 's April 1990 election victory had been " the fruit of conscious deception of the voters " . |
| 13 | Colonel Ford , worried that he was losing his veteran Captain of skirmishers , had begged d'Alembord to stay for the impending campaign and implicit in the Colonel 's plea was a promise that d'Alembord would receive the next vacant majority in the battalion . |
| 14 | Do n't want people to think Walter went for the tartish type . |
| 15 | One dealer left Harvard to work for a Continental outfit called European Equity Research . |
| 16 | Ripley 's failure was part of a team malfunction that left Blackburn beaten for the first time away from home in the League . |